Scottish Water has gone out to tender with a contract for the design, installation and testing of electrical connections worth up to an estimated £8 million in total.

The water company is looking to put a framework in place for the design, installation and testing of electrical connections - either for a first-time supply, or as an upgrade to existing sites. This will include all materials, plant, manpower and equipment, etc. necessary to completely supply the
electrical connection. Contractors must be suitably accredited to National Electricity Registration Scheme (NERS) up to and including 33kV.
Estimated value of spend via the framework is around £1 million per year - the utility is proposing a 6-year framework (2021 - 2027) with a break-point review at year 3 and then options to extend for a further 2 x 12 months.
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate is 23rd July 2021- click here to access the tender documentation.
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